‘Hubs’ of Liberation and Cold War Southern Africa: London, Cairo, Dar-es-Salaam, Stockholm, Leipzig and Lisbon

Various Speakers

Speakers

• Reem Abou-El-Fadl (SOAS) From Cairo to Cape: Egyptian Solidarity with Southern African Liberation Movements, 1961-70
• Emma Orchardson (Warwick) “Our Friends in Zambia and Tanzania are not Sleeping": Malawi's Opposition in Exile
• George Roberts (Kings College London) The Limits of Liberation: Comorian Anticolonialists at the Margins of Revolutionary Dar es Salaam
• Fergus Richardson-Soar (LSE) "Why Pop Festivals cause Official Frowns": Rhodesia's Woodstock and Black Zimbabwean Musicians as Agents of Liberation. c.1972-1979
• Emma Lundin (Malmo University) “I Also Found the Swedes a Bit Difficult”: Activism, Identity, and the ANC of South Africa in Sweden 1960-1994’
• Querin Luebke, (University of Leipzig), Studying at Karl-Marx University - Southern African Students in Leipzig
• Ana Margarida Santos, (ICS - ULisboa), Remembering Resistance: The Enduring Legacy of the Liberation Struggle in Northern Cabo Delgado

Discussants

• Sue Onslow (ICS)
• David Bannister (Birkbeck)

All welcome. For enquiries, please contact convenors Tim Gibbs ( t.gibbs@ucl.ac.uk ) or Hilary Sapire ( h.sapire@bbk.ac.uk )

Organiser: University of London